Category: HelpnetSecurity

Compromised SAP NetWeaver instances are ushering in opportunistic threat actors
12
May
2025

Compromised SAP NetWeaver instances are ushering in opportunistic threat actors

A second wave of attacks against the hundreds of SAP NetWeaver platforms compromised via CVE-2025-31324 is underway. “[The] attacks [are]…

Bluetooth 6.1 released, enhances privacy and power efficiency
12
May
2025

Bluetooth 6.1 released, enhances privacy and power efficiency

The Bluetooth Special Interest Group has released Bluetooth 6.1, and one of the most important new features is an update…

Why security teams cannot rely solely on AI guardrails
12
May
2025

Why security teams cannot rely solely on AI guardrails

In this Help Net Security interview, Dr. Peter Garraghan, CEO of Mindgard, discusses their research around vulnerabilities in the guardrails…

How to give better cybersecurity presentations (without sounding like a robot)
12
May
2025

How to give better cybersecurity presentations (without sounding like a robot)

Most people think great presenters are born with natural talent. Luka Krejci, a presentation expert, disagrees. “They are called presentation…

SPIRE: Toolchain of APIs for establishing trust between software systems
12
May
2025

SPIRE: Toolchain of APIs for establishing trust between software systems

SPIRE is a graduated project of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). It’s a production-ready implementation of the SPIFFE APIs…

Despite drop in cyber claims, BEC keeps going strong
12
May
2025

Despite drop in cyber claims, BEC keeps going strong

Ransomware claims stabilized in 2024 despite remaining the most costly and disruptive type of cyberattack, according to Coalition. 60% of…

Week in review: The impact of a CVE-free future on cyber defense, Patch Tuesday forecast
11
May
2025

Week in review: The impact of a CVE-free future on cyber defense, Patch Tuesday forecast

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: What a future without CVEs…

Fake AI platforms deliver malware diguised as video content
09
May
2025

Fake AI platforms deliver malware diguised as video content

A clever malware campaign delivering the novel Noodlophile malware is targeting creators and small businesses looking to enhance their productivity…

LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show?
09
May
2025

LockBit hacked: What does the leaked data show?

The affiliate panel of the infamous LockBit Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group has been hacked and defaced, showing a link to a…

What your browser knows about you, from contacts to card numbers
09
May
2025

What your browser knows about you, from contacts to card numbers

Chrome and Safari are the most popular browser apps, accounting for 90% of the mobile browsers market share, according to…

New infosec products of the week: May 9, 2025
09
May
2025

New infosec products of the week: May 9, 2025

Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from ProcessUnity, Searchlight Cyber, ServiceNow, and…

May 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Panic, change, and hope
09
May
2025

May 2025 Patch Tuesday forecast: Panic, change, and hope

April was an event-filled month for cybersecurity. Patch Tuesday came to us quickly on April 8 – the earliest first…